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WWII Air Raid Shelter in West Bridgford Revived for Educational Use

Children in wardens helmets, participating in an outdoor activity at Abbey Circus WW2 air-raid shelter project

An abandoned air raid shelter in West Bridgford has been restored, offering local school children a unique way to learn about the conflict. Once capable of sheltering around 100 community members, the site—now equipped with improved ventilation, educational displays, and safe access—has been transformed through a project by Nottingham Trent University and Rushcliffe Borough Council, […]

Revitalizing History: WW2 Bomb Shelter Reopened After Two-Year Project

A long-forgotten air raid shelter in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, has been revived after a two-year restoration effort by Nottingham Trent University and Rushcliffe Borough Council. The restored Abbey Circus Air Raid Shelter now offers younger generations a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the experiences of World War Two. Please read more here; https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c14ndz2424ko

World War II Air Raid Shelter Reborn as an Educational Gem

After being neglected for decades, a historic air raid shelter in West Bridgford has been fully restored. Now reopened to schoolchildren and history enthusiasts alike, the site offers a unique, hands-on look at Nottingham’s World War II past, serving as a valuable educational resource. Read more here;https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/invaluable-world-war-two-air-9942696

Reviving the Past: WWII Air Raid Shelter Restored

A long-forgotten air raid shelter from World War II has been carefully restored, transforming it into an engaging historical exhibit. Now, students and local history buffs can step back in time to experience what it was like to seek shelter during the conflict. This revitalization project not only preserves a vital piece of our heritage […]